MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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